Intern, Architecture EnginCorning eer - Summer 2027

Location: Corning, NY, US

Requisition Number: 78162

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Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives

Damage-resistant cover glass to enhance the devices that keep us connected

Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light

Precision glass for advanced displays to deliver richer experiences

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Solar polysilicon, wafers, and innovative photovoltaic modules, enabling low-cost solar energy solutions

Role Purpose

Corning is seeking an Architecture / Engineering Intern to support planning activities for a large-scale building renovation master plan at Sullivan Park. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to architectural planning, space analysis, documentation, and project coordination in support of renovation strategies across building layouts, existing conditions, facility needs, and related infrastructure considerations.

The Architecture / Engineering Intern will work closely with internal stakeholders and external technical partners to support planning, documentation, and evaluation activities tied to a major building renovation effort. While the role is optimized for architecture-focused internship work, Corning welcomes candidates from engineering disciplines with strong interest in building renovation, facility planning, and design support.

Program Perks:

Competitive salaries

Assistance with housing and travel

Meaningful project and final project presentation

Intern Activities:

Social and networking opportunities

Weekly tech talks

Community involvement

Key Responsibilities

Support planning activities related to a large-scale building renovation master plan

Assist with architectural planning, space analysis, building layout review, and documentation of existing conditions

Help prepare drawings, presentations, reports, and other project documentation for planning reviews and stakeholder discussions

Participate in site walkdowns and facility assessments to document building conditions, renovation needs, and space opportunities

Support collection, organization, and review of building, infrastructure, and space data to inform renovation planning

Assist in evaluating conceptual renovation options with consideration for functionality, adjacencies, building use, and infrastructure constraints

Support coordination with internal teams and external architecture, engineering, and construction partners

Assist in tracking project actions, timelines, and deliverables to support overall plan execution

Develop, update, and maintain organized project files, documentation, and planning records

Perform all other duties as assigned

Experiences/Education - Required

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Coursework, studio work, or academic focus related to architecture, building systems, renovation, facilities planning, or design

Required Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a team environment

Ability to gather, organize, and interpret project and technical information

Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Desired Experience and Skills

Internship, studio, project, or coursework experience related to architecture, building renovation, facilities planning, or design

Familiarity with reading drawings, floor plans, and technical documents

Exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design and documentation tools

Interest in working on cross-functional capital or facility planning projects

Exposure to architecture, engineering, construction, or facility project environments

Additional Information

This position is located at Sullivan Park

The role may require work in office, field, and active facility environments

Limited travel may be required based on project needs

Work schedule will align with the needs of the internship assignment and site requirements

The intern must be able to follow all applicable safety, environmental, and workplace policies and procedures

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

​The range for this position is $1,635.00 - $3,185.00 biweekly.  Starting pay for the successful applicant is prescribed based on geographic location, nature of position, and year in school.

A job that shapes a life.

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Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers